Medical Lab Assistant

Job Description

Join our team as a Medical Lab Assistant where you will play a crucial role in conducting laboratory tests, ensuring accurate and timely results for medical professionals and researchers. Your skills will help streamline laboratory operations and contribute to the quality of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the calibration and validation of laboratory instruments.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory procedures.
• Engage in data entry and sample tracking to enhance lab operations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Assistant program
• Certification in Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) preferred

Experience

• Prior experience working in a medical laboratory or healthcare setting is desirable but not mandatory.

Technical Skills

• Laboratory Techniques
• Data Entry
• Laboratory Equipment Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Communication Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with sample handling and processing: Familiarity with protocols for biological samples.
• Knowledge of quality control measures: Understanding quality assurance practices in laboratory settings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £18,000 - £24,000 per annum.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• Healthcare benefits including dental and vision.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We value collaboration and encourage our staff to work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We support initiatives and ideas that improve laboratory practices and patient outcomes.
• Professional Growth: We invest in our team's growth through continuous training and exposure to the latest technologies.